Mother and Son Reunited Through Post Reporter Efforts
An elderly woman Mary A Mellidy stranded aboard the Cunard Cephalonia after immigration checks left one woman detained. Post reporter traced her son John Mellidy in Charlestown, arranged contact, and the two were reunited at the ship, with plans to resolve her landing status.
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Cephalonia
Post
John
Mary A. Mellidy
Ireland
New Brunswick
St. John
William
Frank
Charlestown
New Brunswick Sons
John Mellidy
Moulton Street
Mel
Infanta Eulalie seen in Washington during visit
The Infanta Eulalie and Prince Antoine toured Lafayette Park and attended mass at St. Matthew's Church. They met officials including Secretary Gresham, British and French ambassadors, and the Korean minister. They visited the Washington Monument and the Soldiers' Home, with White House flower gifts and ornate private rooms modeled after Marie Antoinette's boudoir.
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Washington
Infanta Eulalie
Prince Antoine
Lafayette Park
Davis
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Infanta
Father Kervick
Washington Monument
Agricultural and Smithsonian
Gresham
Julian Pounceforte
M. Patenotte
Luce
Pak Chung Yang
Antoine
Duke of
Tammes
Marchioness
Arco
Infanta’s Apartments In New York Hotel Savoy Welcome
The Infanta Eulalie is expected to return to New York for a Royal visit and will stay in a fourteen room suite at the Hotel Savoy. The article notes Spain’s fragile royal situation, with Prince Antonio de Bourbon Orleans and exile Queen Isabella in Paris, and outlines succession through Infanta Mercedes and other relatives.
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Infanta Eulalie
Hotel Savoy
New York
Infanta
Savoy
His Royal
Prince Antonio DE Bourbon-Orleans
Eulalie
Alfonso XIII
Spain
Isabella
Paris
Mercedes
Rooms of Infanta and Prince In Luxury Suites Revealed
Renovations completed for guests with Central Park views. The Infanta’s salon suites with cream and old gold decor feature mahogany furniture, burnished gold accents, and a grand piano. private boudoir, bed chamber, and porcelain bath with Mexican onyx tiles. Prince suites on Fifty-ninth Street follow Louis XIV style with mahogany and gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park Plaza
Park
New York
Infanta
Louis XVI
Cardinal
Fifty-ninth Street
Alfonso XIII's seventh birthday marked by royal duties
The Spanish king Alfonso XIII turned seven last Wednesday as his aunt the Infanta Eulalie arrives as a guest of the nation. He enters youth with new ceremonies, tutors, and duties, and will spend less time with his mother and sister while absorbing history, languages, etiquette, and politics under a strict Escurial code.
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Alfonso XIII
Spain
Infanta
Eulalie
Christina
Nino
Toward Cape Ann Fireworks Sail Out From Harbor Festivities
On Cape Ann large crowds gathered as revelry continued through the night with singing and a brassy fish horn tribute. Saloons stayed busy, a few late wayfarers caused door-kicks at the Mason House. The weather shifted to a stiff sou’wester as ships prepared to sail. The Kearsarge and other vessels slipped from harbor, while visitors watched from cliffs and wharves. The Bennington and Fern led the parade, wheelmen from nearby towns joined the scene, and a dining room scramble overran guests. A 75 cent souvenir crackers doust. A minor fire alarm punctuated the afternoon.
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Saville
Cape Ann
Fern
Little Giant
Bradford
Bennington
Boston
Crowninshield
Kearsarge
Eyelers
Church Scene in Washington Seethes Over Presbyterian Rift
In First Presbyterian Church Washington May 21 the crowd heard Rev Dr Merle Smith preach on bearing one another's burdens. Rev Dr Sunderland harshly blamed Dr Briggs for church dissension prompting attendees to applaud Smith yet silence him. Thurber preached in the evening at the American Chapel in Paris, a former Sunderland posting.
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Washington
First Presbyterian Church
Sunderland
General Assembly
Cleveland
Merle Smith
New York
White House
J. Thurber
Dr. Smith
Presbyterian
Smith
Briggs
Mr. Thurber
Paris
New York Seventh Regiment Gifts Bell for Cruiser
The New York Seventh Regiment contributes to a colossal cruiser gift a silver bell bearing the Empire State arms and motto Pro Patria et Gloria. Each company gave 100 dollars, with other items melted into the bell metal. Colonel Appleton presents the bell to the navy secretary, awaiting formal ceremony if the cruiser nears New York harbor.
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New York
The
Seventh Regiment of
Empire State
Seventh Regiment
Daniel Appleton
Herbert
Navy
New York Harbor
Broadway
Unofficial Test Saturday Shows New York Cruiser Fast
The unofficial trial of the New York on Saturday showed the cruiser reach 2034 knots under favorable conditions with a potential quarter knot gain possible with different elements. The sea was glassy, wind minimal, and a radiant day boosted mood as the event began at 8 4 o'clock with Cramps shipbuilders poised to win $200,000.
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Cramps
New York
Williams Extract Root Beer Ad Claims Superior Taste
An advertisement touts Williams Extract as a modern root beer preparation that makes five gallons per bottle. It promises the drink to be far better and notes a trial will support the claim, listing Williams & Gorleton of Dartford, Che.
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Williams
Williams & Gorleton
Dartford, Che
New Wellings 15c and 25c Our Own Importation
A brief advertisement notes new Wellings items priced at 15 cents and 25 cents offered as an own importation. The copy positions the goods as locally available near the Boston Museum, implying a shop or stall context.
Record Shore to Shore Run of the New York Cruiser
The article details the New York cruiser’s sea trial with speeds rising from fourteen to eighteen knots, a dramatic surfacing, and a finish at Cape Porpoise after two hours four minutes for 41.65 miles. Observers note a four to five mile deviation from the track and boiler pressure around 158 psi.
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Bridget
New York
Louis Chambers
Thomas Cooper
Sargent
Lewis Nixon
Allibone
Cramp
Casablanca
Boone Island
Cape Porpoise
Five Elderkin brothers seized in Weston gang arrest spree
In Waltham and nearby towns a long running gang led by the Elderkin brothers was tracked from Weston to Wayland Concord and Newton. Charles and Harvey Elderkin were arrested after officers spotted them driving to a barn. George Elderkin resisted capture but was subdued. The gang faces charges across Weston Sudbury Newton and Danvers with Frank still at large.
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Waltham
Weston
Charles Stimson
McKenna
Danvers
Wayland
Taft
Mr. Quinn
Elderkin
West Newton
Richardson
Newton
Davis
Shannon
Harvey
Charles
G. E. Kirwin
Sudbury River
Car
Charles Elderkin
Clem
Craig
Carney
George Elderkin
Eiderkin
Frank
George
Sudbury
Elderkins
Nova Scotia
States
Press Congress Gathers with Elaborate Weeklong Program
The article notes that national commissioners will keep gates shut and avoid opening measures. It highlights a historic press congress to convene in the Memorial Art Palace tomorrow, featuring a full program of morning and evening sessions and speakers renowned in journalism and letters.
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Pade 1
Memorial Art Palace
Lake Front
Eighteen Women Ministers Address World Congress in Chicago
Eighteen ordained women ministers from thirteen denominations spoke at Washington Hall as part of the World’s Congress of Representative Women. Front-row leaders included Mrs Tupper Wilkes, Miss Anna H Shaw, Mrs Caroline Bartlett, and Mrs Amanda Smith. The gathering featured prayers, hymns, and a sermon by Anna H Shaw focusing on the theme that women who publish tidings are a great host.
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Chicago
Washington Hall
Memorial Art Palace
World’s Congress of Representative Women
Tupper Wilkes
Unitarian Church of
Pasadena
Cal
Anna H. Shaw
Methodist Church At
Caroline J. Bartlett
Unitarian Church
Kalamazoo
Mary Moreland
Congregational Church
Jeanette Olmstead
Olivette
Amanda Smith
Africa
N. Arlmine Brightman
Seventh Day Baptists of
Austin
Ill
Jane §&. Richards
Sarah N. Kimball
Isabella Horn
Elmiral S. Taylor
Latter Day Saints
Congress
Emily Gordon
Florence Kollock
Catherine M. Fisk
New England Log Cabin Exhibit Opens at Midway
Chicago may 21 special to the post describes a log hut exhibit on the Midway Plaisance with dried lavender scent and Puritan touches. Gray haired women welcome visitors while the rustic display evokes prerevolutionary life and a homely atmosphere.
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Chicago
New England
Midway Plaisance
Holds Second Place In Local Morning Circulation
The Weekly Journalist canvassed Boston newsdealers about morning newspaper sales. The tabulated results show the Post as running second, with circulation listed under the office in Boston dated April 18, 1893.
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The
POST
Leader
Summer Street
Boston
Vicinity
Boston Post
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Patchogue
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Queen Regent
Infanta’s
Alfonso
Dr. Sunderland
Kind
William H. Brine
Tremont ST
Col. Pemberton
Boston Museum
Concord
Boston Furnace CO
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Delft
Mother Southwick
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Quaker City
Boston Veterinary Hospital
Albany
Col
Dedham
Edward C. Beckett
Daniel D. Lee
Wilbert Soule
Tremont
NEW England Mutual
Post Office Square
Boston, Mass
Massachusetts
Ben J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
F. Trull
Wm, Bd. Turner
William Smith
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Columbia Revere Brewery
Back Bay, Everett
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South End
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South Boston
Dorchester
Chelsea
Yours
Newton, Cambridge, Medford, Malden, Etc
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